Products found to contain undeclared medicines
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| Australia: Safety advisory: Perfect Slim capsules by Peenuch contains the undeclared substance sibutramine |
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The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has tested a product labelled Perfect Slim capsules by Peenuch and found that the capsule contains the undeclared substance sibutramine. Consumers are advised that sibutramine is a prescription-only medicine in Australia. TGA investigations have shown that a number of people in Australia may have bought the product online. Consumers are advised to stop taking the product and take any remaining capsules to their local pharmacy for safe disposal. If they have any concerns arising from their use of this product, consult their health care practitioner.
Please refer to the following website in TGA for details:
http://www.tga.gov.au/alert/perfect-slim-capsules-peenuch
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product.
Ends/Wednesday, Feb 7, 2018
Issued at HKT 16:00
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